Lindsay Redifer

The One Odd Advantage of Smart Glasses A message so obvious companies can’t see it When I read a Medium article by the fabulous Mona Lazar about her friend who got stabbed in the eye. The stabbing …

Alexa+ Superbowl Ad is so Tone Deaf it’s Terrifying This is exactly how NOT to advertise your product I’m always interested in one thing this time of year; Superbowl ads. They range from forehead …

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Muscles in the Mail: A History How a president and a lead magnet redefined masculinity Picture it — it’s 1931 and life is very different for you, a former stockbroker who once made fistfuls of …

Gay in the Exam Room What happens when queer folks need healthcare Want to hear about the time I freaked out an OBGYN? Okay, here’s what happened. I went into a doctor’s office because my stomach …

I Finally Saw an Intersex Movie And I want to see a LOT more A few years back, I was hired to ghostwrite a book on gender and sexual identity by an out lesbian. Of course, I was thrilled, but the …

How One Stylist Celebrates the Beauty of Queer Hair and also makes me ugly cry When I came out, I was 28 with a chin-length bob. Since high school, I’d worn my hair mid-length to short, but no cut …

A CEO Challenged Me to an Email Race Here’s how it went When my client asked me to manage the biggest email campaign I’ve worked on, I could hardly process the numbers. “We want to send up to a …

The key was a surprise curator

Here’s why it worked and then why it didn’t

How the right hue won the shampoo wars

This piece was my response to an editor's call for insights into the lives of queer people online. I was so honored to be published in Paste and get a chance to tell these stories.

This piece was for a travel blog meant to showcase the lesser-known foods of Madagascar. I wanted to talk about the trials of eating abroad in a light, fun piece for potential travelers.

Create, Market, and Sell a Webcomic A fictional character shows you how to do it I’m not usually a fiction person anymore, but I enjoy it here and there, particularly Young Adult (YA), or high …

The Fine Art of Guerrilla Marketing One man’s mission to tell a non-profit’s story In 2019, Mexican painter and illustrator Iskar traveled to LA to start working with a gallery when he got an …

FastCompany asked for stories on the intersection of tech and learning. That prompt opened up the opportunity for me to tackle dyslexia and technological advances, making for a great piece that they published.

How One Newsletter Captured a Massive, Dedicated Audience A case study of content creator The Refashionista How many newsletters in your inbox get trashed? I constantly erase and click …

How to Write an Intriguing Book Blurb The secret behind a killer description I write blurbs for lots of authors. It’s a great challenge for a writer — how do I boil down this complex, beautiful …

How to Advertise Your Self-Published Book on Amazon Advice from the front lines I freelanced in Amazon ad writing for authors for a year and I was shocked at the disconnect between what authors …